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I Have A Deep Lump In My Inner Thigh
I have a deep lump ( not like a pimple, its in my thigh deep ) in my thigh up high like in my bikini area? Do I need to go see my doctor about this ?
Mon, 8 Aug 2011
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Read your prob, lump on thigh as you mention the site of lump ,most probably due to eighter inguinal or femoral hernia. you should consult with surgeon. choice of treatment of such type of hernia is surgical correction. so consult with your doc n do as per advise.
Welcome to HCM
Read your prob, lump on thigh as you mention the site of lump ,most probably due to eighter inguinal or femoral hernia. you should consult with surgeon. choice of treatment of such type of hernia is surgical correction. so consult with your doc n do as per advise.
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you must see the surgeon who may be able to tell you whether it is benign or cancerous and whether it reguires biopsy or not.
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hi welcome to HCM.that lump can be a femoral hernia or lipoma or any cancerous growth.is that swelling reduces on lying down?or is it increases during coughing or on any straining work? consult a surgeon...he wil help you out by testing it ok
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